I worked at the original Coyote Ugly bar when I was a young, unpublished writer. Then later when I became a writer, I wrote an article about it for GQ. Disney read this article about this filthy, disgusting pit in the East Village [of New York City], where we used to set the bar on fire to get customers away from us, and said, "That's a great movie for kids!" They made the fantastic Coyote Ugly movie, now legendary.
Elizabeth GilbertI watched them, thinking that little girls who make their mothers live grow up to be such powerful women.
Elizabeth GilbertWhatever this feeling is - this is what I have been praying for. And this is also what I have been praying to.
Elizabeth Gilbert